to be paid all that corner Messuage or tenement c. use the words of the Indenture as by the same Indenture with divers other covenants grants and agreements therein contained more at large appeareth And whereas also the said C D by his Indenture of Assignment bearing date the nineteenth of c. hath bargained sold aliened granted Of an assignment assigned and set over unto one E F c. as well the said Indenture of Lease the said Corner Messuage or Tenement or other the premisses with their appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining as also all the estate tight title interest demand use possession and term of years then to come which he the said C D had should or ought to have had of in or to the said corner messuage or tenement or other the premisses with their appurtenances thereunto belonging or appertaining by vertue force or meanes of the said Indenture of Lease and Demise together with the same Indenture of Lease then being in full force safe and uncancelled as by the same Indenture of Assignment with divers covenants grants articles and agreements therein contained more at large also doth and may appear The interest estate and terme of yeares of which said E F of in and to the premisses the said G H now hath by force of one Indenture of Assignment to him made by the said E F bearing date the fourth day of c. as by the said Indenture of Assignment more plainly also appeareth Another Now the said G H for the consideration hereafter in these presents expressed and specified hath bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents c. unto the said I K as well the said Indenture of Lease and the said several Indentures of Assignment and every of them as also all the estate right title interest terms of years and demand whatsoever which he the said G H hath or may or ought to have or claim of in or to the said Messuage or Tenement and other the premises and of in and to every or any part or parcel thereof by force of the said Indenture of Lease and Indentures of Assignement or any of them or any thing in them or any of them contained To have and to hold the said Indentures and every of them and all the said estate right title interest term of yeares and demand of him the said G H of in and to the said Tenement and other the premisses with the appurtenances unto the said I K. his executors administrators and assignes to the onely use and behoof of the same I K. his executors administrators and assignes in as large ample and beneficiall manner and form as hee the said G H hath or may or ought to have and enjoy the same by force of the said Indenture of Lease and Indentures of Assignment or any of them or any thing in them or any of them contained And the said G H covenanteth and granteth c. to and with the said I K. his executors c. in manner and form following Discharged of incumbrances that is to say That he the said G H his executors administrators or assignes shall or will at all times hereafter and from time to time clearly acquit discharge save or keep harmlesse the said Messuage or Tenement and all other the premisses with the appurtenances and every part and parcell thereof of and from all former bargains sales gifts grants titles charges troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed or done by the said G H or by any other person or persons by his means consent or procurement The rents covenants and agreements in and by the said Indenture reserved and Indentures of assignment or any of them contained and from henceforth to grow due to be paid or performed onely except and foreprized And further that he the said G H his Executors and administrators shall and will at all times hereafter and from time to time permit and suffer the said I K his executors administrators and assignes to take To sue the Assignor for the non-performance of the Covenants attempt sue commence and prosecute in the name or names of the said G H his executors or administrators all such lawful actions suits plaints pleas process Judgements and executions as the said I K his executors administrators or assignes shall think meet to be attempted taken pursued commenced prosecuted or had against the said E F his c. for upon or by reason of the breach or non-performance of all and every or any of the covenants grants and articles conteined in the said Indenture of assignment made from the said E F to the said G H. Or upon or by reason of one obligation or deed obligatory bearing date with the said recited Indenture of assignement wherein the said E F is and standeth bounden unto the said G H in the summe of c. of The bond for the same c. for the sure performance of all and every the covenants promises and agreements in the said Indenture conteined and which on the part and behalf of the said E F his c. are or ought to be performed And that neither he the said G H hath released nor that he the said G H his c. shall at any time hereafter remise Not to release the Assignor of his covenant or bond to performe the same release or discharge the said covenants grants articles and agreements and the obligation aforesaid and the sum of mony therein contained or any of them or any part or parcell of them or any of them nor shall wittingly or willingly doe or procure to be done any act or thing whatsoever whereby or by reason whereof the said actions suits plaints pleas processes and the judgments and executions of the same or any of them shall or may be hindered barred released or discharged except it be by or with the special assent consent and agreement of the said I K his Executors Administrators or Assignes And that he the same I K his Executors and Administrators shall and may have take receive hold convert and imploy to his and their own proper use and behoof for ever all such summe and summes of mony costs damages and other benefit whatsoever as shall be recovered obtained or gotten in upon or by reason of the said actions suites plaints judgmnts executions or any of them without the let trouble interruption contradiction or denial of the said G H and his c. And the said I K doth covenant c. to and with c. That he the said I K his Executors or Administrators To save the Assignor harmlesse for actions brought by the Assignee against the lessor shal at all times hereafter and from time to time save and keep harmlesse the said G H his Executors administrators and every of them as well of from and concerning all costs charges damages and demands which shal arise or grow to or against the said
as well for and in consideration of the summe of c. to him in hand at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said C D well and truly paid whereof and wherewith c. As also for divers other good causes and considerations him in this behalf specially moving Hath granted bargained sold aliened assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely grant bargaine sell alien assigne and set over unto the said C D aswell the said recited or mentioned Letters patents to him the said A B granted as aforesaid and the said Site and capitall Messuage of the said Manor of H. Lands Meadowes Feedings Pastures Demeasne Lands Stock and all and singular other the premisses thereby mentioned to be demised and granted and every part and parcell thereof with the appurtenances As also all the estate right title interest terme of yeares yet to come and unexpired reversion possession propertie claim and demand whatsoever which he the said A B now hath or had or may might should or of right ought to have or can or may claime and demand of in or to the said Site and Capitall Messuage-Lands and all and singular other the premises with the appurtenances and of in and to every part and parcell thereof By force and vertue of the same Letters parents to him the said A B made and granted as aforesaid or any thing therein contained or otherwise howsoever To have and to hold the said Site and capitall Messuage of the said Manor of H. Lands Meadowes Feedings Pasture Demesne Lands and all and singular other the premises before recited and in and by the said Letters patents to him the said A B mentioned to be demised and granted and every part and parcell thereof with the appurtenances except before excepted and all the said estate right title interest term of years yet to come and unexpired reversion possession propertie claim and demand whatsoever of him the said A B of in and to the said premises and of in and to every part and parcell thereof with the appurtenances unto the said C D his c. to the onely proper use and behoof of him the said C D and of his executors administrators and assignes from the ensealing and delivery of these presents for during and untill the full end and accomplishment of all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of 21 years by the said recited Letters patents to him the said C D granted as aforesaid together with the same Letters patents And the said A B for himself his heirs executors and administrators and for every of them doth covenant promise and grant by these presents Discharged of incumbrances to and with the said C D. his executors administrators and assignes and to and with every of them That the said Site and capitall Messuage of the Mannor of H Lands Meadowes Feedings Pasture Demesne Lands and all and singular other the premises herein before mentioned to be granted bargained sold assigned and set over and every part and parcell thereof with the appurtenances now are and be and on the fifteenth day of c. shall be and so from thenceforth from time to time and at all times for and during all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of one and twenty years shall be and remain and continue unto the said C D. his excutors administrators and assignes free clear and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged or upon reasonable request saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and all manner of bargains sales gifts grants leases assignements mortgages forfeitures re-entries rents arrearages of rents statutes recognizances judgments extents executions and of and from all other charges titles troubles and encombrances whatsoever had made committed or done or hereafter to be had made committed or done by him the said A B. his executors or administrators or by any other person or persons whatsoever claiming any thing in the premises in by from or under him them or any of them or by his their or any of their assents means consents titles interest act or procurement The said yearly rent of seventeen pounds and the covenants clauses conditions and agreements by and in the said recited Letters patents contained or mentioned which for or in respect of the premisses on the part and behalf of the said A B his executors administrators or assignes from and after the said fifteenth day of c. shal grow due and ought to be paid done and performed only except and foreprized And further A B for himself his c. doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said C. D his c. and to and with every of them by these presents in manner and form following To pay the rent and shew acquittance testifying the payment therof that is to say that hee the said A B his executors administrators and assignes or some of them shall and will well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto our soveraign Lady the Queens Majestie that now is her c. the said yearly rent of 17. l. of c. reserved due and payable in and by the said recited Letters patents at the feast of St M. c. at the receipt of her Highnesse Exchequer at VVestm or to the hands of the Bailiffes or receivers of the premisses for the time being or within thirty dayes next after either of the same feasts by even portions And also he the said A B his executors or assignes shall and will at either of the said feasts or within the said thirty dayes then next after deliver or cause to bee delivered unto the said C D his executors or assignes at or c. a Talley or acquittance testifying the due payment and receipt of the said rent accordingly And moreover the said A B for himself his heirs executors and administrators doth covenant Not to commit any wast or do any act to make the Letters patents void promise and grant to and with the said C D his executors administratours and assigns and every of them in manner and form following that is to say that neither he the said A B his executors administrators or assignes nor any of them shall or will at any time or times hereafter doe cause commit or suffer to be done any manner of wast or spoile upon the said site or capital messuage and other the premises by the said Letters patents demised or any parcel thereof nor do cause commit or suffer to be done any act demise or thing whatsoever which shall or may be prejudicial or hurtful to the said Letters Patents or the demise of the premises thereby made or to the said term of yeares thereby granted or any of them or whereby or by reason whereof the said Letters Patents shall or may become void or frustrate except it be by and with the speciall licence consent and agreement of the said C
them the said rent of c. reserved to be paid by the said Indenture of Lease as aforesaid according to the purport tenor and true meaning of the said Indenture of Lease That then c. To make and deliver a release by a day at a certaine place THe condition c. That if the within bounden A B do on this side and before the tenth day of F next coming after the date within written by his Deede or Deeds in writing remise release and quit claim unto the within named C D and E F of c. and to either of them and to the executors and administrators of them and of either of them all and all manner of actions suits quarrels debts debates reckonings sum and sums of mony promises condemnations judgements executions trespasses and demands whatsoever which at any time before the date within written the said A B hath or had or might should or ought to have or claim against the said C D and E F or either of them or the executors c. of them or of either of them for or by reason of any matter cause or thing whatsoever from the beginning of the World until the day of the date within written and the said Deed or Deeds do on the 10th day of F next c. deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said C D his executors c. at or within c. That then c. The obligor to pay mony for wares delivered in trust to another that shall make default of payment THe Condition c. that whereas the within named A B hath delivered upon trust unto one C D certain Wines amounting to the sum of 100 li. until the Feast of c. if in case the said C D his c. doe not before or at the said Feast of c. pay or cause to be paid unto the said A B his executors c. the said sum of 100 li. but shall make default of payment thereof or of any part thereof then if the within bounden E F and G H or either of them or the c. of them or either of them do well and truly content and pay or cause to be paid unto the said A B his executors c. the said summe of 100 li. or so much thereof as at the said Feast of c. shall happen to be behind unpaid That then c. To assure lands after recovery had by the meanes of C D. THe condition c. That whereas the within bounden A B pretendeth title to certain lands tenements and hereditaments situate lying and being in H S and M or in any of them in the County of G which late were of the Inheritance of E B deceased from him the said A B by E F and others unjustly withholden for the recovery whereof the within named C D hath promised to doe as much as in him shall lawfully lye and be to be a meanes for and on the behalf of the said A B. If therefore the said A B and his heires do within 4 moneths next after the obteining and recoverie of the said lands tenements hereditaments or any parcel thereof and that he the said A or his heires shall or may be in the quiet possession thereof or of any parcel thereof and upon the request and at the costs and charges in the law of the said C D his heires and assignes make or cause to be made to the same C D his heires and assignes to the only use and behoof of the same C D his heires and assignes a good lawful and sufficient conveyance and assurance in the law in fee simple of and in the moiety and one half of the said lands tenements and hereditaments or of and in the moiety or one half of so much thereof as from time to time so shall happen to be obteined and recovered of and in the Arreareages of the same moiety and one half of the premises in such manner and form as by the Councell learned in the law of the said C D his heires or assignes shall be reasonably advised or devised clearly discharged of all and all manner of bargaines sales charges and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed or done or to be had committed or done by the said A or by any by his assent meanes interest title or procurement That then c. To deliver writings to be cancelled at a day certaine and place THe Condition of this c. That if the within bounden AB his c. do before the second day of S next coming after the date within written deliver or cause to be delivered to the within named CD his c. at or within c. All such Indenture leases counterparts of Indentures and writings as he the said A B or any other by his delivery hath or have touching the Manors of S c. which were made and written before the 11th day of S last past without fraud or Collusion That then c. To repay mony upon misliking of a bargaine in Communication THe Condition of this present obligation is such c. That where there hath been Communication between the within bounden A B and the within named C D for and concerning a Farm called S in the County c. now in the occupation of the said A B to be granted by the said A to the said C D for the term of 40 yeares if in case the said C D shall mislike to proceed in the same and of such mislikeing do give notice to the said A before the foruteenth day of S at the messuage of the said Farm Then if the said A B his c. do within 20 dayes next after such notice of misliking given well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said C B c. not only the summe of 6 li. of lawful mony of England to him the said A B delivered at the ensealing hereof but also to pay and satisfie c. unto the said C D all such sums of mony and other charges as the said C D c. hath or before that time shall have paid or be at for the sowing or manuring of the said Farm or any part thereof That then c. To save one harmless for delivery of an Indenture THe Condition c. That where the within named A B hath the day of the date within written delivered unto the within bound C D one deed Indented bearing date c. made from E F to G H of c. of certain Lands in I. If therefore the said C D his heirs executors administrators or assignes do at all times hereafter and from time to time discharge save and keep harmlesse the said A B his heirs c. against G H of c. and all and every other person and persons whatsoever of for or concerning the deliverie of the said Deed and of for and concerning all manner of matters and indempnities which may by any means accrue or be unto
stead and name to enter and come into and upon the farm and lands of T in the Parish of c. now in the tenure or occupation of R T or of his assigne or assignes or upon any part thereof then and there for me and in my stead and place to deliver as my deed unto H M of c. or to his assignes one Indenture whereunto I have already sealed bearing date c. made between me the said R R on the one part and the said H M on the other importing a lease of the farm and lands unto the said H M his executors Administrators and assignes for the term of four years next c. as in and by the same Indenture more at large appeareth which Indenture after the same shall be so delivered by my said Attorney I the said R R do promise by these presents shall be my effectuall deed in Law to all intents constructions and purposes as if I the said R R had sealed and delivered the same then and there my self In witnesse whereof c. A defeasance upon a Bond sued to A Iudgement THis Indenture made the c. between W R of c. on the one part and I P and G H of c. on the other part witnesseth That whereas the said I and G together with one E A of c. by one obligation bearing date c. became joyntly and severally bounden unto the said W R in the sum of Recitall of the Bond. c. with conditions thereupon made for the payment of c. As by the same obligation and condition thereof at large appeareth which said sum of c. or any part thereof or any thing in lieu of the same was not paid unto the said W R in the said c. nor any at time before or sithence by meanes whereof the said obligation became meerly forfeited And whereas the said W R hath brought severall Actions of debt in the Kings Maiesties Court of Commons Pleas at Westminister upon the said obligation against the said I P and C A upon which said Actions severall Judgements are had in the said Court Yet neverthelesse the said W R is contented and pleased and doth covenant that he the said W R Not to take out execution untill c. his executors nor administrators nor any of them shall at any time before c. take out any execution or executions upon the said Judgements or either of them And further the said W R doth c. That if the said I P and G A or either of them c. do pay c. That then he the said W R his executors or administrators shall upon request made and at the charges of the said I P and G A c. shall not only acknowledge satisfaction upon Record of To acknowledge satisfaction c. upon payment and for the said severall Judgements but shall also deliver unto them the said c. the said obligation to be cancelled and the said I P and G A to be thereof and of the said Judgements discharged In witnesse whereof c. A Recognizance from one to one A B. of H. in the County of S before our Lord the King in his Chancery personally being acknowledged to owe to P W of c. 200. pounds of c. to be paid to the said P W his executors c. in the feast of c. after the date of â—his Recognizance and unlesse he do it he willeth and granteth for him his heires c. that the said sum of money may be levied and recovered of his goods Chattels lands tenements and hereditaments to the use and behoofe of the said P W his heirs c. for ever wheresoever they shall be found within the Kingdom of England witnesse our Lord the King at W c. A Recognizance from two to one W I of c. and I H of c. being personally before our Lord the King in his Chancery did acknowledge themselves each of them did acknowledge himself to owe to I B of lawfull money of England to be paid to the said I B or his Attorney certain his exe c. upon the feast of Saint Michael the Archangel next ensuing the Date of this Recognizance And except he do it he willeth and granteth for himself his heirs c. and either of them that the said sum of money should be leavied and recovered of his goods chattels lands tenements and hereditaments to the use and behoof of him the said I B his heirs c and assignes for ever wheresoever they shall be found within the Kingdom of England Witnesse our said Lord the King at Westminister the 20. day c. In the yeer of the reign our said Lord Charles by the Grace of God of England c. A surrender of a Lease for obtaining a New Lease TO all people c I A S c send greeting c. whereas I the said A now am and stand lawfully possessed of a lease for term of my life to me made and granted by c. bearing date c. of and in c. All which premisses are scituate c. and are of the yearly value of c. As by the said c. Now know ye That I said A have granted and surrendred unto the said c. his heires und assignes the said messuage c. demised by the said c. to mee the said A. by the said recited indenture of lease as aforesaid and all the estate right title interest terme for live and demand whatsoever of me the said A. of in and to the said messuage and other the premisses with the appurtenances and of in and to every part and parcel thereof by force and vertue of the said recited Indenture of lease or otherwise whosoever together also with the said Indenture of lease to the intent neverthelesse that the said c. may by his Indenture of lease make a new demise and grant of the premisses to I H and C his wife and N their son for term of their natural lives and the life of the longest liver of them successively or otherwise as shall be thought convenient and for and under the accustomed yearly rent and under such provisoes covenants and articles as shall be thought fit therein to be comprised In witnesse c. A revocation of a suit TO all people c. I A B sends greeting c. whereas an action hath been brought at the common law in my name against P F upon a bond wherein the said P F and one D W. became bound unto me in the summe of c. with condition to pay c. at or in c. on the c. as by the same obligation c. Now know yee that I the said A B do by these presents revoke and withdraw the said action and suit brought against the said P F upon the said abligation and all proceedings thereupon had in my name and doe also
in payment of the said summe of c. at the said day and place aforesaid Then he the said T R doth by these presents make ordain constitute and appoint the said R D to be his true and lawful Atturnie for him in his name and to the only use of the said R D to ask leavie recover demand and receive of the said H G his executors and administrators the summe of c. so forfeited unto him the said T R for non-payment of the said summe of c at the day time and place aforesaid Giving and by these presents granting unto his said Atturnie his full power and lawful authoritie in the premises and for non-payment of the said summe of c. or any part thereof the said H G his heires executors administrators and assignes or any of them to arrest sue implead imprison and out of prison to deliver and pleas and prosecutions against them and every of them to sustaine and maintain according to all the course of the law and upon the receipt thereof or of any part thereof acquittances or other discharges for him and in his name to make seale and deliver and one Atturnie or more under him to substitute and at his pleasure to revoke And all and every other act and acts thing and things device and devices in the Law whatsoever needfull or requisite to be done in or about the premises for him and in his name to doe execute and perform as fully largely and amply in every respect as he himself might or could do if he were personally present Ratifying allowing and holding firm and stable all and whatsoever his said Atturnie To maintaine all or his substitute lawfully Authorized shall lawfully doe or cause to be done in or about the execution of the premises by these presents And the said Sir T R his heires executors and administrators and every of them at all time and times hereafter upon reasonable request or notice to him given and at the costs and charges in the law of the said R D his executors administrators or assignes or some of them shall and will maintaine justifie and avow with effect all and every such action and actions writ or writs pleas proces judgements and executions whatsoever which by the said R D his executors administrators or assignes shall at any time hereafter be lawfully sued commenced had or brought in his name against the said H O. his heirs executors or administrators or any of them upon or by reason of the obligation above mentioned or of any summe or summs of mony therein mentioned or contained And also that hee the said Sir T R hath not at any time heretofore neither that he his executors administrators or assignes or any of them at any time hereafter shall or will remise Not to release without consent release or otherwise discharge the said G H his heirs executors or administrators or any of them of the said obligation above rehearsed nor yet of any summe or summes of money therein contained without the speciall licence consent or agreement of the said R D his executors administrators or assignâ—s or some of them thereunto first had and obtained in writing under his or their hands or seales And that all the benefit and commoditie that shall be recovered obtained or gotten by means of any such action suit plaint judgment and execution shall redound come and bee to the only use and behoof of the said R D his executors administrators and assignes without any accompt or other thing therefore to be yeilded or done unto the said Sir T R his executors administrators or assignes or any of them In witnesse c. A Let. of atturny upon an extent for the King to enter on certain lands and to grant leases thereof TO all people to whom c. T M Esq sends greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas our soveraign Lo. the Kings Majestie that now is by his Highnesse Letters patents sealed with the seal of his Highness Court of Exchequer bearing date c. for the considerations therein mentioned did deliver grant and to farm let unto the said T M all that the Mannor of L B with the appurtenances in c. in the County of B. in the tenure of T B Kt. or of his assignes and also divers other lands tenements closes pastures woods underwoods and hereditaments in the said County of c. parcel of the said lands of the said Sir T B. Kt. and taken and seized into the hands of our said soveraign Lo. the K's Majestie the third day of c. last past before the date of the said Letters patents by reason of a writ of extent of 500 l. due by one obligation dated the c. being found to be of the several yearly rents in the said Letters patents mentioned as in and by a certain inquisition indented taken at little B. in the said County of B. the said third day of c. last past before Sir E T Knight then Sheriff of the County of c. by force of a writ of extent out of the Court of Exchequer returned and there now remaining in the custodie of his Majesties remembrancer more plainly may appear except as in the said Letters patents are and be excepted To have and to hold all and singular the premises by the said Letters patents demised with their rights members and appurtenances whatsoever except before excepted to the said T M his c. from the making of the said Letters patents for so long as the same premises in the hands of our said soveraign Lord the Kings Majestie his c. shal remain or happen or ought to be and remain by reason of the extents aforesaid as in and by the said Letters patents amongst divers other covenants grants articles provisoes and agreements therein contained more fully and at large appeareth Now know yee that I the said T M for divers good considerations me to these presents especially moving have made ordained constituted and in my stead and place put my trustie and well beloved friend R K of c. my true and lawfull attorney for me and in my name to enter and come into and upon the said Mannors lands tenements and hereditaments with their appurtenances in or by the said Letters patents mentioned to be demised or into or upon any part or parcell thereof in the name of the whole for me in my name and to my use to take and receive detain and keep and after such possession and seisin thereof or of any part or parcel thereof in the name of the whole for me in my name and to my use to take receive detain and keep and after such possession and seisin so thereof had and taken then to make seal or grant leases or estates of and in the premises and of and in every or any part or parcel thereof unto any person or persons whatsoever to and for my most and best benefit and advantage during the
appeareth And whereas also the said A B by his single obligation or deed obligatory bearing date c. with condition thereupon indorsed for the true payment of 500 l on the c. at or in c. as by the same obligation and condition appeareth It is neverthelesse covenanted granted concluded condescended and fully agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and the said C D doth covenant promise and grant for himself his heirs c. to and with the said A B his heirs c. and every of them That if he the said A B his heirs c. do wel and truly satisfie content and pay or cause to be c. unto the said C D his executors c. the full sum of 500 l. of c. on the c. at or in c. That then as well the said recited Recognizance of 1000 l. as also the said recited obligation of 500 l. and either of them shall be utterly void frustrate and of â—one effect or else c. In witness c. Assignment of a Judgment upon an Attachment in the Mayors Court. TO all Christian people c. A B of c. greeting Whereas I the said A B in the Queenes Majesties Court commonly called the Lord Mayors Court of London have attached in the hands of C D the summe of xx l. of c. as mony by him due and owing unto E F Citizen c. And furthermore whereas I the said A B have judgment in the said Court to recover against the said C D the said xx l in his hands as aforesaid attached as by the Record of the same Court being recorded in the time of S T then Lord Mayor of the City of London more at large it doth and may appear Now know ye that I the said A B for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving have granted assigned and set over and by these presents do fully freely and absolutely grant assigne and set over unto W C of c. his executors administrators and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of the same W C his executors administrators and assignes as well the said summe of xx l of c. before mentioned and the said Judgment thereupon had as aforesaid as also all such benefit profit commodity advantage and demand whatsoever which I the said A B my executors administrators or assignes may or can have or claim of in or to the same premises or any part thereof by force and vertue of the said Attachment and Judgment thereupon had or any of them And I the said A B do covenant promise and grant for my self my heirs executors and administrators by these presents to and with the said W C Not to release the same his heirs c. and every of them in manner and form following viz. That I the said A B or my assigns have not released nor discharged nor that I my heirs executors administrators or assigns nor any of us at any time or times hereafter shall release acquit or discharge the said Attachment sum of money or judgement thereupon had or made or benefit profit or commodity thereupon had or obtained or any Sute thereupon commenced or to be commenced except it be by and with the special assent consent and agreement of the said W C his executors administrators or assigns in writing first had and obtained in that behalf under his or their hands and seals And that I the said A B my c. shall at all times hereafter do such further reasonable acts and things for the granting Further assurance assigning and assuring of the premises as by the said W C his executors or assigns at their proper costs and charges shall be advised or required and that all summes of money which shall be obtained by reason of the premises shall be to the only proper use and behoof of the said W C his executors and assigns And for the more sure performance of the Covenants grants articlâ—â— and agreements before herein mentioned A Bond to perform the Covenants I the said A B do surely bind my self my heirs c. by these presents unto the said W C in the sum of c. l. of c. to be paid to the said W C. his executors administrators and assigns In witnesse c. An Assignment of a Statute with a Letter of Atturney TO all Christian people c. H B of c. greeting Whereas R I of c. by his Recognizance in the nature of a Statute Staple bearing date the c. taken and acknowledged before c. is and standeth bounden unto me the said H B in the sum of 200 l of c. with a certaine pair of Indentures of Defeazance thereupon made bearing date the c. for payment of 100 l of c. on the c. at or within c. as by the same recited Recognizance and Indenture of Defeazance more at large appeareth Now know that I the said H B for divers good causes and considerations me in this behalf especially moving have assigned and set over and by these presents do assigne and set over unto W G of c. his executors administrators and assigns as well the said recited Recognizance or Statute and Indenture of Defeazance thereupon made and all and every sum and sums of money in them or either of them contained as also all and every benefit profit commodity and advantage whatsoever thereupon and thereby to be recovered obtained gotten perceived or had And further I the said H B do by these presents make ordain constitute substitute and appoint the said W G to be my true and lawful Deputy and Atturney irrevocable for me and in my name neverthelesse to the only proper use and behoof of my said Atturney his executors administrators and assigns to take levy recover sue for receive and demand of the said R I his c. or some or one of them at the day and place aforementioned for payment thereof the said summe of 100 l. in the said Indenture of Defeazance mentioned and for non payment thereof the said summe of 200 l being the penalty of the said recited Statute or Recognizance Giving and by these presents granting unto my said Atturney by the tenour hereof my full and whole power right To prosecute Actions strength and lawful authority in execution of the premises the said R I his c. and such of them as shall fail and make default of payment of the said summe of 100 l. at the day and place aforesaid to arrest sue implead imprison and out of prison to deliver and to sue for the execution and executions extent and extents of and upon the said recited statute and pleas and prosecutions for me and in my name to sustain and maintain in whatsoever Court or Courts and before whatsoever Judge or Justices the matter shall be brought as precisely as the Law will it permit or suffer and upon
following fully to be complete and ended the said yearly rent of xx l every year yearly to be payable at two Feasts and terms in the year that is to say at c. at or within c. with a clause of distresse to be taken within the said Manor of c. for non-payment of the said Annuity or yearly rent of xx l. or any part thereof by the space of 14 dayes next after any of the said Feasts in which the same ought to be paid as aforesaid As also one other clause of distresse nomine poenae of 30 s. for every default of payment which shall happen or be within 24 dayes next after any or either of the said Feast dayes in which they ought to be paid as in and by the same Indenture amongst divers other covenants grants articles and agreements therein contained more plainly at large it doth and may appear Now the said C D for and in consideration of the summe of 60 l. of good c. to him in hand at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said E F well and truly contented and paid whereof and wherewith c. and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof doth clearly acquit exonerate and discharge the said E F his executors and administrators by these presents Hath given granted bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully cleerly and absolutely give c. unto the said E F his executors and assignes the said Indenture before mentioned and the said Annuity or yearly rent of xx l. with the appurtenances clauses of Distresse and nomine poenae thereby granted and confirmed and all the estate right title interest power and authority property claim and demand whatsoever which he the said C D and A his wife have hath or had or may might should or of right ought to have or claim of in or to the said Annuity or yearly rent of xx l. by the same Indenture reserved and granted and confirmed as aforesaid by force and vertue of the same Indenture or any thing therein contained or otherwise howsoever together with all other deeds evidences writings immuniments touching or in any wise concerning the same Annuity or any parcel thereof To have hold levy and yearly perceive receive take and enjoy the said Annuity or yearely rent of xx l. unto the said E F his executors administrators or assignes from the day of the date hereof for and during all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of 34. years by the said recited Indenture granted at such dayes times and places and in such like and in as large ample beneficial manner and form to all intents and purposes as he the said C D and A his wife or either of them have or hath or had or may might should or of right ought to have or yearly receive take and enjoy the same And the said C D doth covenant c. to and with the said E F his c. and every of them For quiet enjoying discharged of Incumbrances in manner and c. That he the said E F his c. and every of them shall or may from time to time and at all and every time and times hereafter for and during the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of four and thirtie years by the said Indenture granted peaceably and quietly have hold leavie and yearly perceive receive take and enjoy to his and their own proper use and behoof the said Annuity yearly rent or sum of twenty pound of good c. and all distresses arreâ—rages nomine poenae and other benefit profit or commoditie whatsoever which for or in respect or by reason thereof shall come grow happen accrue or be due without any manner of let trouble interruption gainsaying or disturbance of them the said C D and A his Wife or either of them their or either of their executors administrators or assigns or by any other person or persons whatsoever by their or any of their assent means consent title interest or procurement or claiming in by from or under them or any of them free clear and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all former bargains sales gifts grants leases assignements mortgages statutes recognizances forfeitures joyntures dowers judgments extents executions and of and from all other charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed suffered or done or hereafter to be had made committed suffered or done of them the said C D and A his wife or either of them their or either of their executors c. or by their or either of their assent means consent title interest act sufferance or procurement And also that they the said C D and A his wife their and either of their c. and every of them To avow distresses and actions shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter when and as often as need shall require at the request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said E F his executors or assignes avow justifie and maintaine all and every such lawful entries distresses actions sutes plaints pleas processes judgments extents and executions as the said E F his executors or assignes shall make take attempt commence prosecute and bring in respect of the premises upon or by reason of the said Indenture or any thing therein contained without being non-suit or otherwise releasing discharging delaying discontinuing barring or hindring the same or any of them except it be by and with the special assent consent and agreement of the said E F his c. in writing in that behalfe first had and obtained And the said C D hath by these presents made ordained constituted and appoined the said E F his true and lawful Atturney irrevocable to ask levy Letter of Atturney recover and receive to the only use of the said E F his executors administrators and assignes without any account-making to the said C D his c. the said Annuity or yearly rent or sum of xx l. of c. every year yearely from time to time as it shall grow due during the said term mentioned in the said Indenture and for default of payment of either or any of the said several summes at the dayes and place aforesaid in which they ought to be paid to distrain and the distresses so taken to lead drive and carry away and so to detain until he or they the said E F his c. shall be fully satisfied of the said rent charge or summe of money so due as aforesaid giving and granting by these presents to his said Atturney his full power and lawful Authority in the premisses and in all causes incident or appertaining to the same as well Acquittances as other discharges to make seal and deliver upon the receipt of any or every of the said
the premisses by these presents demised or any part or parcel thereof to any person or persons neither for the whole space or term aforesaid neither for any part or parcel of the same years neither shall do suffer or cause to be suffered or done by any fraud or covin whatsoever any conveyance assurance recovery execution act or acts thing or things whereby the said demised premises or any part thereof shall may or ought to come to the hands use possession or occupation of anie other person or persons during anie part or parcell of the said term of years then of the said A B his heirs or administrators without the special licence consent and agreement of the said A B in writing under his or their hands or seals first had obtained and gotten And the said A B doth covenant promise and agree for himself c. to and with the said C D The Lessor to allow the Lessee for yeilding up his lease not expired his c. That if it shall happen the said A B his heirs or assignes at anie time during the possession and interest of the said C D or his assignes by force of this present Lease to resume have and take againe the premises into his and their own hands and possession according to the true intent of these presents Then the said A B his heirs or assignes within three months after such entrie made into the premisses and reasonable request to be made by the said C D or his assignes shall pay or cause to be paid at the said Messuage or Tenement unto the said C or his assignes so much lawfull English money at one whole and entire payment as the yeares which shall be then to come and unexpired of the said term of One and twentie yeares shall amount unto rating and allowing for every year that shall be so to come and unexpired six shillings eight pence of c. In witnesse whereof c. A Lease of a Tenement with good Covenants THis INDENTURE made c. Witnesseth that the said A B for divers considerations him thereunto moving Hath set and to farm letten unto the said C D all his Tenement or Cottage c. To have and to hold the above recited and letten premises with all and singular the appurtenances to the said C D his executors and assignes from the Feast of c. next ensuing for and during the full end and term of Ten years from thence next ensuing fully to be complete and ended Yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term unto the said A B his heires and assigns the summe of c. And the said C D for himselfe his heirs c. doth covenant c. to and with the said A B c. That he the said C D his executors To discharge the land and lessor of quit-rents administrators and assignes and every of them at his and their owne proper costs and charges shall yearly pay bear and discharge and alwaies during the said term save harmlesse the said A B his heirs executors and assignes and every of them and all and every part and parcell of the letten premises of and from all and all manner of chief and quit-rents of old time due and going out of the premises and every or anie part thereof during the said term of Ten yeares And also that he the said C D his heirs executors or assigns nor any of them shal demise let set give grant The lessee not to let his land but to the lessor his Executors c. alien or otherwise put away or depart with the premises before by these presents letten or any part or parcel thereof to any person or persons whomsoever without the assent and consent of the said A B his heirs executors or assignes except to his said Wife childe or children of the said A B or to his or their executors or administrators or to the tenants of the said A B dwelling in S. aforesaid And further that he the said C D his executors and assignes according to the reservations That the lessee shal keep the possession of it covenants and agreements in these present Indentures expressed shall and will from time to time during the said term continue the possession of the premises as true tenant and farmour of the same premisses to the said A B his heirs and assignes without any voluntary attournment or leaving the possession of the premisses to any other person or persons pretending or claiming any right title or interest in the premisses or any part thereof other then by from or under the said A B his heires or assignes and other then by any lawfull eviction or recovery of the possession of the premisses by ordinarie course of Law against the said C D or his assignes to which said suit the same A B shall be made privie from time to time by the said C D his heirs executors or assigns according to the true intent and meaning of these presents And hee the said A B for him his heires executors and administrators doth covenant Quiet enjoying the possession promise and grant c. That he the said C D his c. shall or may lawfully from time to time during the said term continue the possession and take the profits of the letten premises under the aforesaid reservations articles and agreements discharged or upon reasonable request to the said A B his heirs and assigns by the said C D his c. saved harmlesse of and from all and all manner of incumbrances had and done by the said A B or any other person or persons lawfully claiming any right or title in or to the premises before by these presents letten by from or under the said A B. his heirs or assigns And also that he the said A B. his heirs and assigns shall and will from time to time The lessor to defend the lessee from actions brought against him for the land demised so often as any suit in law shall be lawfully commenced against the said C D his heirs c. for or concerning the possession or occupation of the premises or any part thereof before mentioned to be letten the said C D his c. in convenient time giving notice of such suit actions or plaint commenced by or against the said C D his c. at the proper costs and charges in the law of the said A B his c. maintain and defend the said C D his c. and satisfie and content all and all manner of judgments condemnations and executions which may grow or be given against the said A B his c. by reason of any the aforesaid suits And the said C D doth covenant c. to and with c. That he the said C D his executors That the lessee shall not suffer any judgment by default administrators or assignes nor any of them shall not wilfully nor willingly nor by his or their assent nor by his
could do if I were there personally present And whatsoeve'r lawfull Actions suits proces and proceedings shall be hereafter commenced sued or prosecuted by the said E H or his assignes against the said C D his executors or administrators touching the premisses I promise to allow maintain justifie and confirm firmly by these presents without releasing or discharging of the said C D his executors or administrators of the covenants aforesaid or any of them or of any suits processe for proceeding thereupon to be brought or commenced In witnesse c. A Condition of Arbitrement generall and speciall THe Condition c. That if the within bounden R C and R A their c. and every of them do and shall for their and every of their parts and behalfs in all things well and truely stand to abide obey observe performe fulfill and keep the Award arbitrement order rule determination and iudgement of c Arbitrators indifferently elected named and chosen as well on the part and behalf of the said R C and R A as on the behalf of the within named I S the elder and I S the younger to Arbitrate award order rule deem and judge of for upon touching and concerning all Actions suits doubts and variances concerning the tythes of corne grain and hay herbage coming growing renewing and arising out of the Mannor of L in the Parish of W in the County of c now in question and controversie between the said parties And also for touching and concerning all and all manner of other Actions suits quarrells debts debates duties bonds specialties controversies transgressions offences strifes contentions reckonings accompts and demands whatsoever which between the said R C and R A on the one part and the said I S the elder and the said I S the younger and divers other persons on the other party at any time from the beginning of the world untill the date of these presents have been had moved stirred or in any wise depending So alwayes as the same award arbitrement or determination and judgements of the parties in and upon the same premisses be made and given up in writing indented under their hands and seals ready to be delivered to the said parties at or in c. on or before the c. That then c. A Condition for the truth of an Apprentice and to restore the value of all such goods as by proof shall appear he hath embezelled THe Condition c. That whereas I D sonne of c. by his Indenture of Apprentiship bearing date c. hath put himself Apprentice to the within named W G with him to dwell and abide from the Feast of c. from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended as in and by the said Indenture more at large appeareth If therefore the said I D the Apprentice do or shall at any time or times hereafter during the said terme of c. wilfully wast steal â—â—beazell consume spend or make away or otherwise deliver or lend upon trust without ready money to any person or persons without the consent of the said W G his Master any of the goods wares money or merchandize of the said W G his executors or assignes Then if the above bounden L M his executors or assignes or any of them do or shall within two moneths after request made and notice thereof given from time to time during the said terme well and truely pay or cause to be paid to the said W G his executors or assignes the full summe and value of all such goods wares money or merchandize as by just and due proofs shall appear the said I D to have spent imbezelled wasted consumed or lent without consent as aforesaid to the hurt or hindrance of the said W G his executors or assignes without fraud or coven That then c. A Condition to acknowledge satisfaction upon a Judgement THe Condition c. That if the within bounden P I his executors or administrators or any of them do at or before the end of Easter Terme now next coming after the date within written by himself or by his or their lawfull Attorneys in the Kings Majesties Court of Common Pleas confesse and acknowledge satisfaction of all such Judgements and Executions as the said I P hath recovered in the said Court against W L of c. Gent. That then this c. A Condition to save harmeless of a Bail THe condition of this obligation is such That if the within bounden R S his heirs ex administrators or assignes or any of them do at all times hereafter and from time to time clearly acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise sufficientâ—y save and keep harmelâ—sse the within named I E and W C and the heirs executors c. or either of them against our Soveraigne Lord the Kings Majesty within written his heirs successors officers or assignes and against all every other person and persons whaâ—soever of for or concerning all and every recognizances bails writings obligatory whatsoever wherein or whereby the said I E and W C at the Instance and request of the said R S stand bound for the said R to our Soveraigne Lord the King in his Highnesse Court of Kings Bench and also of and from all and all manner of costs charges suits troub es and expences whatsoever which shall or may happen come grow or be to the said I E and W C or either of them or to the heirs executors or administrators of either or one of them for or by reason of the same Recognizances or writings obligatory or bails or any sum or sums of money in them or any of them mentioned or contained That then this c. A Condition to make Assurance upon Request THe condition of this obligation c. that if the within bâ—und H S or his assignes shall or will at â—ll times hereafter upon reasonable request and at the costs and charges of the within named I F his heirs or assignes by such lawfull Act and Acâ—s thing and things conveyances and assurances in the law whatsoever as by the said F N his heirs or assignes or his or their Councel learned in the law shall be reasonably devised or required lawfully and sufficiently give grant convey and assure unto the said I F his heirs and assignes for ever All that messuage or tenement with the appurtenances sometimes being two Tenements together with an Orchard and a Garden-plot thereunto belonging set lying and being in the Town and Parish of I in the County of D now in the tenure or occupation of one W C or his assignes cleerly acquitted and discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and all manner of former bargains sales charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed or done by the said H S or by any other person or persons whatsoever That then this c. An assignement of Lands extended to certaine uses THis Indenture made the
I H his Executors or administrators for or by reason of the said actions suits plaints judgments and executions or any of them as also of from and concerning all and every the covenants grants articles and agreement which on the part and behalf of the said G H his Executours or assignes or any of them from henceforth shall grow due to be paid performed kept comprised and specified in the said Indenture of assignment made by the said E F to the said G H as aforesaid For and in consideration of which said grant bargaine sale and assignment the said I K hath paid Several dayes of payment and by these presents doth covenant and grant for himself his executors administrators and assignes to and with the said G H his executors and administrators and every of them to pay or cause to be contented or paid to the said G H his executors administrators or assignes the full summe of a hundred pounds of c. in manner and form following that is to say at the ensealing and delivery of these presents forty pounds of which said Sum of forty pounds he the said G H acknowledgeth himself fully satisfied and paid and of the same summe of forty pounds and of every part and parcel thereof he clearly acquitteth and dischargeth the said I K his executors administrators and assignes and every of them for ever by these presents And on the twentie fifth of c. next coming after the date hereof at or within c. twenty pound and on the c. then next ensuing at the place aforesaid five pounds and on the c. then next following at the place aforesaid five pounds c. in ful satisfaction and payment of the said sum of a hundred pounds Provided alwayes that if the said I K his executors administrators or assignes do not wel and truly content and pay or cause to be contented and paid to the said G H his executors administrators or assigns the said sum of an hundred pounds of c at the dayes times and place aforesaid and in such manner and forme as before in these presents is limited and expressed but shall make default in payment thereof or of any parcel thereof contrary to the forme aforesaid that then and from thenceforth this present Indenture of bargaine and sale or assignment and all and every covenant grant article and agreement herein contained on the part and behalfe of the said G H had made and to be performed shall be utterly void frustrate and of none effect to all intents and purposes any thing before mentioned in these presents to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding In witnesse whereof c. A lease with two rents reserved THis INDENTURE made c. Witnesseth That the said A B for certain considerations him in this behalf especially moving hath demised betaken granted and to farm letten and by these presents c. unto the said C D all that messuage farm or tenement commonly called or knowne by the name of L. Farme with the appurtenances and all the lands tenements meadowes feedings pastures commons and other commodities whatsoâ—ver to the said Messuage or Farme belonging or appertaining late in the tenure or occupation of c. or of his assignes situate lying and being in the parish of c. in the County of c. Except and alwayes reserved out of this present Demise unto the said A B his heirs and assignes all and all manner of woods and underwoods together with the herbage of the same and the hedg-rowes and all and every the trees growing being or renewing in and upon the premisses or any part thereof To have and to hold the said Messuage or Tenement and all other the demised premises with the appurtenances except before excepted unto the said C D his executors administrators and assigns from the Feast of c. unto the end and term of c. Yeilding and paying therefore yearly unto the said A B his heirs or assignes during the first two yeares of the said terme of one and twenty yeares five pounds of c. at the Feasts of c. by even portions and after the two first yeares ended then yeilding and paying therefore yearely unto the said A B his heires or assignes for and during the residue of the said terme of one and twenty yeares ten pounds of c. at the said Feasts of c. Clause of Distresse c. Provided alwaies that if at any time hereafter during the said term it shall seem good and convenient unto the said A B That the Lessee shall yeild up his Lease at the request of the Lessor his heires or assignes to resume have and take againe the said messuage and all other the premises or any part or parcel thereof into his and their own hands occupation and possession and so shall from time to time during all the said term keep occupie and hold all the same in his or their own hands and possession and thereof shall give notice and knowledge at the said messuage unto the said C D his executors or assignes or to any his or their servants or other person or persons occupying the same That then immediately from and after the end of one whole yeare next after such notice or warning given this present demise lease and grant shall be utterly void frustrate and of none effect And also that then and from thenceforth the estate title term and interest of the said C D and his assignes of in and to the premises and every part thereof shall cease be void and clearly determined any sentence thing clause or article in these presents conteined to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Provided also that if the said C D his executors administrators or assignes shall commit For making wast do or suffer or cause to be committed done or suffered any wast or spoile in or upon the premisses or any part thereof or fell or cut down or cause to be felled and cut down any great Trees or timber Wood upon the same at any time during the said terme that then and from thenceforth presently this lease shall be utterly void and the estate of the said C D and his assignes shall clearly cease and be determined And the said A B doth covenant c. to and with the said C D c. That he the said C D his To allow fire-boot c. shall have during the term of yeares by these presents granted all the fuel of the dead hedges to his and their own use without appointment and dead hollow trees by the appointment and assignment of the said A B his heirs or assigns towards his fire-boot in and upon the premisses And the said C D doth covenant c. to and with c. That neither he the said C D Not to alien or suffer any recovery without the consent of the Lessor nor his executors or administrators shall let alien assign or set over
or their commandment in any suit or suits to be had or commenced against the said C D his executors or assigns for the possession or taking of the profits of the premises before letten or any of them suffer any judgment by default or verdict to be taken against him or them or by any other waies or means suffer any discontinuance or Retraxit or any other thing or matter to prejudice the said A B his executors or assignes or his or their title to or in the premises without the assent or consent of the said A B his executors or assignes first had and given to the said C D his executors or assignes or their lawfull Atturneys or Solicitors in the Law in writing under the hand of the said A B his c. And that the said C D his executors and assignes shall by themselves or their servants upon every distresse taken upon anie part of the letten premises The lessee to give the lessor notice of all distresses process served or anie processe served in the Countie within convenient time after anie such distresse taken or process served give notice thereof to the said A B his heirs and assignes And from time to time after such notice given travell to such ordinary place as shall be necessarie in the said Countie either to take replevin or enter into bond for appearance of arrests or to execute and doe such lawfull acts as shall be advised or devised from time to time by the said A B his heirs or assignes in such the said suits The said A B his heirs or assigns bearing all and all manner of charge in the Law in and about the premises A demise of a Lease forfeited for non-payment of Rent THis INDENTVRE c. witnesseth that wheras the said A B and C his wife by their indenture of Lease bearing date the 30 day of M. 1595. and in the fourth year of the c. did for the term of c. beginning from the feast day of c. then last past before the date of the same recited Indenture of Lease and for the yearly rent of twenty eight pounds grant and to Farme let unto one D E c his executors administrators and assignes all that moitie or one halfe of the Rectorie of the Parish Church of c. and the moitie of all the houses edifices glebe-lands tythes oblations obventions profits commodities and emoluments whatsoever to all the said Rectorie belonging or appertaining In and by which said Indenture of Lease before recited there is a proviso or condition contained to this or the like effect following viz. That if it should happen the said yearly rent of twenty eight pounds or any part therof to be behind unpaid in part A recital of a caluse of Reentry or in all by the space of twentie eight dayes next after either of the Feasts of the Annunciation of c. and St. Michael the Archangel at the then dwelling c. of c. that then and from thenceforth the said recited Indenture of Lease should be void and that then or at any time after it should and might be lawful to and for the said A B and C. his wife their heirs executors administrators or assignes into and upon all and singular the premises and every part thereof with the appurtenances wholy to reenter and the same to have againe retaine and repossede as in their former estates and the said D E his executors administrators assignes and all other occupiers thereof from thence utterly to expel put out and amove any thing in the same recited Indenture to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding as by the same recited Indenture of Lease amongst divers covenants articles and agreements therein conteined more plainly at large appeareth The half yeares rent being 14 l. reserved and to be paid for the half yeares rent ended at the Feast of S. Micahel c. last past before the date hereof for and in respect of the premises was not paid at the said feast of St. Michael c. nor on the twenty eight day next after the same feast according to the tenor of the said Proviso although the same rent was demanded at the place of payment limited and expressed in the said Proviso By reason whereof the said Recited Lease is now become frustrate and void Whereupon now this Indenture witnesseth that the said A B and C his wife for and in consideration of the surrender and delivery up of the said Lease so made and granted to the said D E as aforesaid and for other good and reasonable considerations them in this behalf specially moving have demised leased and to farm letten and set and by these presents doth c. unto the said F G all that their moity of the Rectory c. ut antea To have and to hold all the aforesaid moiety of the said Rectory and all and singular other the premises herein before mentioned to be demised and granted and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said F G his executors c. from the 27 day of September now last past before the date hereof unto the end of c. Yeilding and paying therefore yeerly during the said term unto the said A B and C his Wife and to the heirs c. of the said A B 28 li. of c. at or in c. at two usual Feasts or terms in the year viz. c. fourteen li. of which said sum due for one half year at the Feast of St. M. c. last past before the date hereof the said A B. and C. his wife acknowledg themselves to have received and to be thereof fully satisfied And the second payment to be paid on the Feast day of c. the annunciation of our c. and so from thenceforth every half year yearly one consequently following the other during the said term of 38 years 14 li. of good c. at everie of the Feasts aforesaid To the end and intent that the said A B. and C his wife and the heires and assignes of the same A B may have alwaies one half years rent to him her or them beforehand paid Recitall where the Lease may not be seen THis INDENTURE made c. Whereas the said A B at the day of the date hereof amongst other things by vertue of a Lease or demise thereof to him made by one E C for many years yet induring is possessed of one Tenement sometimes in the tenure of one I K c. set lying or being at or towards the South end of c. in the parish of c. Now the said A B for divers good considerations him moving hath by vertue of a licence or authority Licence from the lessor to the lessee to let and set his estate in that behalf had obtained of and from the said E C. under his hand and seal bearing date the 16 day of M. in the said 40 year of her
our Sovereign Lord the Kings Majestie amongst others within the Citie of London for the taxation levying assessing and collection of the first Subsidie of the three Subsidies granted to his Majestie in the Parliament holden at Westminster in the c. year of his Highnesse Reign do certifie unto the Right honourable Sir I F Knight Chancellor of his Majesties Court of Exchequer The Lord chief Baron and other the Barons of the said Court and to all other his Majesties Commissioners and officers to whom it shall appertaine that A B of c. is taxed and assessed to pay to our Sovereign Lo. the Kings Majestie for the said first subsidie and hath paid the sum of 26 s. -8 d. after the rate of ten pounds in goods amongst the inhabitants of the Parish of c. in the ward of c. at which place the said A B was resident with his Familie at the time of the taxation of the said subsidie Given under our hands and Seals c. A Licence to a Butcher to sell Flesh FOR as much as it hath been alwayes heretofore graciously allowed and permitted that some honest persons should provide kil sell and retail flesh victual during the Lent season to any of his Highnesse Subjects sick weake and impotent persons These are to will and require you to allow and suffer this bearer A B of c. Butcher by himself or his servant to provide kill sell and retail flesh victual within the Parish and County of c. by and during all the time of Lent now ensuing without any of your restraints denial or disturbance Whereof faile you not Dated c. Your very loving friend c. To all Justices of the peace Majors Sheriffs Bailiffs Constables and all other his Majesties Officers Ministers and Subjects to whom it doth appertain and to every of them For an Undersheriff a Condition THe condition c. That whereas our Soveraign Lord c. the Kings Majestie that now is by his Highnesse Letters patents under his Majesties great Seal of England bearing date the c. in the fourth year of his Majesties Reign did appoint and make the within named R K high Sheriff of his Highnesse countie of S. which said R K afterwards by his Indenture bearing date c. in the said 4th year c. did ordain depute constitute and make the within bounden I H his deputie and Under-sheriffe of the said Countie of S. as by the same Indenture more plainly at large doth and may appear If the said J H. his heirs c. and every of them do at all times hereafter and from time to time for ever clearly acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise sufficiently save and keep harmlesse the said R K his heirs executors and administrators and every of them and his and their goods chattels lands tenements possessions and hereditaments and every of them of and from all and every the sum and sums of money wherewith the said R K shall be charged by reason of the said Office of Sheriffwick and shall fall out not to be answered upon the accompts and of and from all action and actions plaint or plaints of debt or debts that shall be commenced against the said R K. his c. by reason of any escape or escapes committed of any prisoner or prisoners arrested and not committed to the common Jail of the said Countie or afterwards by the act or negligence of the said J. or any the Bailiff or Bailiffs or any his servants or deputies and of and from all actions suits costs losses dammages hinderances and demands whatsoever which shall or may at any time or times hereafter come grow or be to or against the said R K. his c. or his or their goods chattels lands tenements possessions and hereditaments and every or any them for or by reason of the premises or any of them c. To surrender lands THe Condition of this Obligation c. That if the above bounden A B. or his heirs doe or shall within one yeare next ensuing the date hereof at the reasonable request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the above-named C D. his heires or assignes sufficiently surrender to the use of the said C D. his heires and assignes for ever according to the customs of the Mannors of R and B. in the Countie of S. all such Copie-hold lands as late were the Copie-hold inheritance of E C c. and before that of J C of c. and purchased by the said A B set lying and being in A c. reciting the parcels being parcell of the said Mannors of R and B. And also if the said Copie-hold lands at the time of the making and perfecting of the said surrender or surrenders shall be and so shall continue clearly discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all former charges estates titles troubles and encumbrances whatsoever made committed or done by the said A B. That then c. To cure a Disease or to repay the money THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the within named A B. the day of the date within written hath delivered and given the within bounden C D the sum of eight pound in consideration that the said C D should on this side and before the third day of J. next coming after the date within written cure and make whole the said A B. of the disease or diseases wherewith the said A B is now grieved If therefore the said C D do before the said 3d day of J. next well and sufficiently and safely cure and make whole the said A B of the said diseases And also in case the said A. at any time after and before the fourth day of M. next following be grieved or vexed with the said diseases or any part thereof or that the said disease or any part thereof do before the fourth day of M. issue or grieve upon any part of the bodie of the said A B. Then if the said C D. his executors or assignes within twentie daies next after the said fourth day of M. do well and truly repay or cause to be repaid unto the said A B. his executors administrators or assigns the said sum of eight pound without fraud or covin This present Obligation to be void c. To stand to an Award THe Condition of this Obligation c. That if the within bounden A B. his heirs executors and administrators and every of them do stand to obey observe perform fulfill and keep the Award arbitrament order rule and judgment of E F Arbitrator indifferently elected named and chosen as well on the part of the said A B as on the behalf of the within named C D to arbitrate award ordaine judg and deem as well for and upon the right title claim possession and interest of one close containing by estimation twelve acres of land be it more or lesse with the appurtenances lying and being in G
bills writings obligatorie reckonings accompts and demands whatsoever which against the said G C ever I have had now have or which I my executors c. or any of us at any time hereafter shall or may have for or by reason or meanes of any matter cause or thing whatsoever from the beginning of the world until the day of the date of these presents In witnesse c. A short Letter of Atturnie to receive mony due upon Bond. KNow all men by these presents that I T A of c. have assigned ordained and made and in my stead and place by these presents put and constituted my trusty and welbeloved friend I B of c. my true and lawful Atturnie for me in my stead and name and to the use and behoof of him the said I B to ask recover and receive of W S of c. G T of c. and L M of c. the sum of c. due unto me for non-payment of the sum of c. of like mony One the 20th day of c. last past before the date of these presents as by one obligation with condition thereunder written bearing date c. In the yeare c. more plainly appeareth Giving and by these presents granting unto my said Atturnie my full power and lawful authoritie in the premises to doe say perform conclude and finish for me and in my name as aforesaid All and every such act and acts thing and things devise and devises in the law whatsoever for the recovery of all the debts aforesaid as fully largely and amplie in every respect as I my self might or could do if I were personally present And upon the receipt thereof acquittances or other discharges for me and in my name to make seale and deliver Ratifying allowing and holding firm and stable all and whatsoever my said Atturnie shall lawfully do or cause to be done in or about the execution of the premises by vertue of these presents In witnesse whereof c. A Form of an award TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come T M of c. sendeth Greeting c. whereas divers controversies and debates heretofore have been had moved and yet are depending between H D c. of the one partie and L O c. of the other party for the appealing and determining whereof the said parties have submitted themselves and are become bound each of them to other by their severall obligations dated c. in the summe of c. with conditions upon the same obligations indorsed for the performance of all and everie the Award arbitrament determination and judgement of me the said T M Umpier indifferently elected and chosen as well on the part and behalf of the said H D as on the part c. to award arbitrate determine and judge of and concerning all and all manner of actions suits judgments executions strifes variances quarrels controversies and demands whatsoever had made moved stirred or depending between the said H D on the one part and the said L O on the other part from the beginning of the world until the day of the date of these presents So alwaies as the said Award c. of me the said Umpier for and concerning the premises be made and put in writing Indented under my hand and Seal on or before the c. as by the said several obligations and their several conditions more plainly appeareth Now know ye that I the said T M Umpier as aforesaid taking upon me the Charge of the said Award and arbitrament and having heard and viewed the sayings and allegations of either of the said parties concerning the premises and minding to set an unity and friendship concerning the same doe thereupon make and put in writing this mine Award arbitrament determination and judgement between the said parties for and concerning the premises in manner and form following That is to say first I doe Award arbitrate determine and judge by these presents That the said H D his executors administrators or assignes shall well and truly pay c. And I the said Umpier do also Award c. that he the said H L shal on the c. at the Shop of c. Seal and as his absolute deed deliver to the said L O or to his use a release acquittance and discharge of and for all and all manner of actions suits judgments c. from the beginning of the World until the day of the date hereof In witnesse c. A Lease made in consideration of the Surrender of a former Lease for a longer time if three live so long with good Covenants THis INDENTURE made the c. Between I B of c. and I D of c. on the one party and T W of c. on the other party Witnesseth That the said I B. C D and I D. as well for and in consideration of the surrender of one former Lease dated the c. made from the said I B. C D. and I D to H VV Brother to the said T W. as also in consideration of the sum of c. to the said I B in hand paid before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said T W his Executors c. Have demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents do demise grant and to farm let unto the said T W all those two messuages or tenements with the appurtenances and three Yard land to the same belonging situate lying and being in the Parish of c. late in the several tenures of the said H W deceased and A P Widow and now in the occupation of the said T W and the aforesaid A P. Together with the lopps tops shreds of all the hedg-rowes and hedges growing in and upon 11 hads of land in a field called Arzons field in a furlong called B furlong And also the lopps and topps of one hedg growing in and upon a Close called H Close from the gate of the lands fide there unto Garsington field And together likewise with Common of Pasture for 12 kine and 120 Sheep in the commons and fields of D aforesaid And all other fields pastures lands meadows feedings and grounds whatsoever with the appurtenances of them the said I B. C D. and I D. which late were in the occupation of them the said I B. H B and A P. or either of them in D aforesaid and together also with all houses edifices buildings barnes stables orchards gardens back-sides courts wayes easements profits commodities and advantages whatsoever to the said two messuages and other the premises belonging or appertaining except and alwaies reserved out of this demise and grant the bodies of all trees of Oake Ash and Elm now growing or which hereafter shall grow and be in and upon the premises or in and upon any part or parcel therereof And also except one barne called the great barne and the yard wherein the same standeth which late were in the possession
shall from time to time and at all times hereafter during the rest and residue of the said terme of twelve yeers granted to the said T R as aforesaid peaceably and quietly have hold and enjoy the moity of the said rooms chambers lodgings and other the premisses with the appurtenances before mentioned to be demised to the said T R. by the Indenture of Lease above recited and every part thereof and the moity of the said yeerly rent of c. by the same Indenture reserved shall or may receive take and enjoy from time to time as the same shall grow due during the said terme without the lett suit trouble disturbance interruption or eviction of them the said R B and P K or either of them their Executors Administrators or Assignes or any of them or of any other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming by from or under the said R R deceased And also acquitted and discharged of and from all and all manner of former Grants bargains sales leases statute merchants and of the staple recognizances judgements executions surrenders forfeitures reentries and of and from all other titles troubles charges and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed or done by the said P K and I B and R R deceased or any of them or to be had made committed or done by the said P K and R B their executors or any of them or by their or any of their means act title interest default consent or procurement In witnesse c. A Mortgage of Lands THis Indenture made the c. between the Right honourable E E of Bedford the Lady Lucy his wife Countesse of B. the Right honourable the Lord M. Baron of R. in the Countie of c. Sir F G of c. and E W of c. on the one partie and J W of Consideration c. on the other partie witnesseth That in consideration of the sum of c. to the said E Earl of Bedford and the Lady Lucy Count. of c. in hand paid by the said J W before then sealing and delivery of these presents whereof they do acknowledge the receipt and thereof and of every part and parcell thereof do hereby clearly and absolutely acquit exonerate and discharge the said J W his heires executors administrators and assignes and every of them for ever by these presents They the said W Lord M Sir F G and E W at and by the speciall direction and appointment of the said E Earl of Bedford and the Lady Lucy Countesse of Bedford Have demised granted Grant bargained and sold and by these presents do demise grant bargain and sell unto the said J W his executors administrators and assignes all those Closes and grounds hereafter particularly named scituate lying and being in the ham lett parish or field of Burley in the County of R That is to say one close of pasture and meadow ground commonly called or known by the name of new cow close contained by estimation 110 acres now in the Tenure or occupation of R I Gent. or his assignes one other close of pasture called Nether Austrop containing by estimation 170. acres at least now in the tenure or occupation of W D. or his assignes two closes of pasture c. Together with all and singular the wayes passages profits commodities advantages and appurtenances whatsoever to the said severall closes and grounds and every or any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining or with them or any of them now or heretofore usually occupied demised or enjoyed or accepted reputed taken or known for or as part or parcell of them or any of them And the reversion or reversions remainder and remainder rents and yearly profits whatsoever of all and singular the said closes and premisses before mentioned and of every of them To have Habend and to hold the said closes fields grounds hereditaments and all and singular other the premisses with their and every of their appurtenances before by these presents demised or mentioned to be hereby demised granted bargained or sold and every part and parcell thereof unto the said I W his executors administrators and assignes from the c. day of c. next ensuing the date of these presents Reddend unto the full end and term of ninety and nine years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yielding and paying therefore yearly unto the said W Lord M Sir F G and E W their heires or assignes one pepper corn onely At the c. if the same be demanded Provided alwayes and it is fully agreed between the said parties to these presents Proviso and every of them that if the said E Earle of Bedford the Lady L. Countesse of Bedford W Lord M. Sir F G and E W or any of them their or any of their heires executors administrators or assignes or any of them do and shall well and truely pay or cause to be paid unto the said I W his executors Administrators or assignes the sum of c. In or upon the c. At or in the c. between the hours of c. That then this present demise grant bargain and sale shall be utterly void frustrate For payment of the money and of none effect Any thing herein before contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding And the said E Earl of Bedford the Lady Lucy Countesse of B W Lord M Sir F G and L W do by these presents covenant promise and grant that they or some of them their or some of their heires executors administrators or assignes shall and will well and truely pay or cause to be paid unto the said J W his executors administrators or assigns the said sum of c. in or upon the c. at or in the place aforesaid And between the hours of c. According to the true intent and meaning of these presents And further that the said closes grounds and other the premises before in and by these presents mentioned to be demised granted bargained and sold now are and be and so during the whole term of c. hereby granted shall be remain and continue of the clear yearly value of c. over and above all charges and reprises For quiet enjoying the premisses upon default And moreover if default be made in payment of the said sum of c. herein before in the said Proviso mentioned or any part thereof at the day time and place before limitted and mentioned for the payment thereof That then the said I W his executors administrators and assignes and every of them shall and may from time to time and at all times during the said Term of c. peaceably and quietly have hold occupie possesse and enjoy the said grounds Lands Tenements hereditaments and all other the premisses herein before mentioned to be demised granted bargained or sold withall and singular their and every of their appurtenances and every part thereof without
the let suit trouble denyall disturbance expulsion or interruption of the said E Earl of Bedford the L Lucy c. W Lord M Sir F G and E W and of all every other person and persons whatsoever and discharged of and from all other bargains sales gifts grants leases statutes recognizances extents judgements and all charges estates titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed suffered or done or to be had c. by the said E E of Bedford the Lady Lucy Countesse of c. W Lord M Sir F G and E W or any of them or by any other person or persons whatsoever And further that if default be made in payment of the said sum of c or any part thereof For further assurance upon default at the day time and place aforesaid That then the said E E of Bedford the Lady Lucy C of B W Lord M Sir F G and E W their heires executors administrators and assignes and all and every other person or persons lawfully having claiming or pretending to have any manner of estate right title Interest claim or demands whatsoever of in or to the said closes grounds hereditaments and premisses or any part thereof shall and will acknowledge suffer cause or procure to be done made acknowledged suffered and executed All and every such further lawfull and reasonable Act and Acts thing and things devise and devises in the Law whatsoever for the further better and more perfect assurance surety sure making and conveying of the said closes grounds and premisses with the appurtenances and every part thereof to be conveyed unto the said J W his executors administrators and assignes during the said term of lxxxix years according to the intent meaning of these presents As by the said I W his executors or assignes or by his or their Councell learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised or advised and required And the said W Lord M Sir F G and E W for themselves severally and not jointly nor one of them for each other their severall heires executors administrators and assignes and for every of them respectively do covenant promise and grant to and with the said J W his executors administrators and assignes and every of them by these presents that if default of payment be made of the said sum of c. or any part thereof at the day time and place aforesaid That then the said J W his executors administrators and assignes shall or may from time to time and at all times during the said term of c. peaceably and quietly have hold possesse and enjoy the said closes grounds and othe premisses before mentioned to be hereby demised granted bargained or sold without the lawfull lett suit trouble deniall disturbance expulsion eviction or interruption of them the the said W Lord M. Sir F G and E W severally their and every of their severall respective heires and assignes or any of them or of any other person or persons lawfully claiming in by from under them or any of them respectively as aforesaid And discharged and clearly acquitted of and from all former bargains sales gifts grants statutes recognizances extents Judgements and of and from all other charges estates titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed suffered or done by the said W Lord M Sir F G and E W or any of them respectively their or any of their severall heires executors administrators or assignes or any other person or persons claiming or to claim in by from or under them or any of them severally and respectively their or any of their severall estate act title meanes consent and procurement In witnesse c. A Covenant that after default of Payment the possession of lands in mortgage shall be delivered to the mortgage and also all Deeds and writing concerning the same ANd the said A B for himself c. That he the said A B his heires and assignes shall and will upon reasonable request to him or them to be made after default shall happen to be made of or in any of the payments aforesaid if it shall happen so to fall out deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said C B his heires executors administrators or one or some of them and the quiet and peaceable possession and feison of all and singular the before bargained premisses And shall then also after such default of payment within one moneth next ensuing deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said C D his heires and assignes aswell all and singular the Letters Paents deeds evidences writings Escrips and minuments before by these presents bargained and sold as also all the true copies of all such other deeds and writings As do touch and concern the before bargained premisses or any part thereof Together with any other Lands Tenements or hereditaments not before mentioned the said copies to be written at the costs of the said D his heirs or assignes A Letter of Atturney upon Covenants TO all Christian people c. J O B of c. son and executor of c. whereas by one Indenture bearing date c. made between A B on the one part and C D of c. on the other part there are divers Covenants contained on the part and behalf of the C D his executors and administrators to be kept and observed touching a Lease granted to the said O B by the dean and chapter of the Collegiate Church of c. of a certain Tenement lying in the precincts of Saint Martins le grand in London and covenanted to be transferred over by the said O B to the said C D as by the same Indenture whereunto relation being had more at large may appear Now know ye that I the said O B for divers good considerations me moving and especially for that it apeareth by the said Indenture that the name of my said Father was used onely in trust for the benefit of E D wife of the said C D and their issue have made ordained constituted and in my stead and place put and appointed my welbeloved friend E H of c. to be my true and lawfull Atturney for me and in my stead and name if need require to sue implead and prosecute the said G D his executors or Administrators for or upon the breach or not performance of all or any the said Covenants in the said Indendure specified and to have receive and take for the use aforesaid all such benefit summe and summes of money commoditie and advantage whatsoever which shall be recovered or gotten by means of any such suits Actions or proceedings to be brought or commenced concerning the same And all and every other Act and Acts thing and things whatsoever which shall be needfull to be done in and about the premisses the same for me and in my stead â—and name to do execute and perform in such like large and ample manner and form to all intents and purposes as I my self might or
then this present c. A condition to pay a sum of mony after ten pounds per centum if the party be living at the day of payment if dead to abate the interest and some of the principal THe Condition of c. That if the within bounden R S or his assignes at or in the now dwelling house of c. the sum of 110 l. of c. one the c. next ensuing the date within written if the said D S shall be in and upon the same day bodily living And if it shall happen the said D S to depart this transitory life before the said tenth day of c. aforesaid then in that case if so be the said R S his heirs executors administrators or assignes or any of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the c. of the said D S on the said c. next and at the place aforesaid only the sum of 90 l. of lawful mony of England without fraud or covin that then this present obligation to be void and of none effect or else to stand and abide in full strength force and vertue A Condition to lend a sum of mony at a certain day nominated for a certaine time then following without interest THe condition of c. That if the within bounden Sir I VV Knight and N Y or either of them do and shall on the tenth day of c. next ensuing the date within written deliver and lend unto the within named E P at or in the c. the full sum of c. of lawfull mony of England upon the single bond of the said E P until the nine and twentieth day of c. then next ensuing without loane interest or other consideration to be had for the same That then c. Another for payment of an annuity THe Condition c. That if the within bound T R and T P or either of them their or either of their c. or any of them do and shall every year yearly from and after the feast day of c. next ensuing the c. for and during the term of c. then next ensuing well and truely pay or cause to be paid unto the within named I S his c. one annuity or yearly rent or sum of c. of lawfull money of England by the year at four usual feasts or terms in the year that is to say on the feast dayes of c. by even and equal portions the first payment thereof to be made on the feast day of c. next ensuing c. that then this obligation to be void and of none effect but if default shal happen to be made of or in the payment of the said annuity or yearely rent or sum of c. at any of the said feast dayes in which the same ought to be paid and at any time during the said terme of c. contrary to the true intent and meaning of these presents That it shall stand and abide in full force strength and vertue Another to pay a certain sum of money at a day and then to put in other Sureties for payment of another sum at a day then following THe Condition c. That if the within bounden J G his c. or any of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the within named C D. his c. the full sum of c. at or in the c. on the c. and then also do and shall procure and cause one other sufficient surety to become bound with him the said J G. his executors c. unto the said C D. his executors c. by their obligation in due form to be made in the penaltie of c. for the true payment of c. more of c. then next following and which shall be in the year of our Lord God 1636. at the place aforesaid without fraud That then c. A Condition for performance of an Award THe Condition of c. That if the within bounden W L his executors or administrators do for his and their parts and behalf in all things well and truly stand to observe perform fulfil and keep the Award Arbitrament Order finall end determination and judgment of A B of c. C D c. and E R Arbitrators indifferently elected named and chosen aswell on the part and behalf of the said W L as on the part and behalf of the within named R. B. I. to arbitrate award order judg determine and a finall end to make of or upon touching and concerning all and every action and actions suits variances sum and sums of money claims and demands whatsoever had moved depending stirring or having been or now being in question suit trouble or controversie between the said parties for or by reason or means of any manner of Cloth or Clothes by the said C I. or his servants or assignes for J M. Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London and the said VV N. or either of them during the continuance of the late Copartnership or the supposed Copartnership had between them the said VV and J. touching onely the said Copartnership in any manner of wise so as the same Award Arbitrament finall end determination and judgment of the said Arbitrators of and upon the premises or any part thereof be made and put in writing under their hands and seals ready to be delivered to the said parties on or before the c. next ensuing the c. That then c. A Condition to save harmless of a Recognizance taken for ones appearance THe Condition c. That if the within bounden J R. his heirs c. do at all times hereafter and from time to time cleerly acquit and discharge or sufficiently save and keep harmlesse the within named G S and B N and either of them their or either of their heirs executors and administrators against our Soveraign Lord the King and all others of and for all and every such Recognizances or Recognizance wherein and whereby they the said G S and B N. or either of them stand charged or bound to our Soveraign L. the Kings Majestie for the said I R or for his personal appearance in his Majesties Court of Record called the Kings Bench at VVestminst ' in Trinity Term next to answer all such matters as shall be objected against him and of and from all and every sum and sums of money matter thing things whatsoever in the said Recognizance and Recognizances and every of them mentioned or conteined and of and for all actions suits costs losses troubles extents and dammages that shall or may arise or grow touching or concerning the same or any of them in any manner of wise That then c. A Condition to save harmlesse for the bailing of one at two severall actions THe Condition c. That whereas the within named J D. at the speciall instance and request of the within bound A B. hath
now is sendeth greeting Whereas our said Soveraigne Lord the King by his Highnesse Letters of Privy Seal dated at Westminster the c. directed to his Highnesse Commissioners for the Office of his Majesties High Treasurer of England hath given unto me I L the sum of c. to be paid unto me or my Assignes out of the Treasury remaining in the receipt of the Exchequer arising out of the Fines and Forfeitures for his Majesties bounty to be distributed to his Highness well deserving servants in reward from time to time as shall seem good unto his Majesty and to be taken as his Majesties free-gift as in and by the said Letters of Privy Seal more at large may appear And whereas I the said I L by Obligation bearing date c. do stand bound unto R S c. in the sum of c. as by the said Obligation may appeaâ— Now know ye That I the said I L for and towards the discharge of the said Debt of 600 l. due to the said R S have made ordained constituted and appointed and by these presents do make ordain c. the said R S to be my lawful Atturney and Assignee for me and in my name and to his own proper use to have take and receive out of the first moneyes that shall be received by vertue of the said Privy Seal the sum of c. of c. Giving and granting unto the said R S as full power touching the premisses as I my selfe might or could do if I were personally present ratifying and allowing hereby whatsoever the said R S shall do or cause to be done touching the premisses as if the same were done by my self In witnesse c. A Condition of Arbitrament General THe Condition c. That if the above bounden T A his executors and administrators and every of them do for his and their parts and behoofs in all things well and truly stand to abide obey fulfil perform and keep the Award Arbitrament order determination and judgment of E L Esq and R M Gentleman Arbitrators indifferently elected named and chosen as well on the part and behalf of the above named T A. to award c. of for upon touching and concerning all and all manner of Actions and causes of Actions Suits Debates Controversies debts duties bonds bills writings obligatory reckonings accounts and demands whatsoever which between the said T A of the one part and the said E G on the other part at any time from the beginning of the world until the date of these presents have been had moved stirred or in any wise depending so also that the same Award Arbitrament Determination and Judgment of the said Arbitrators in and upon the premisses be made and put in writing under their hands and Seals ready to be delivered to the said parties on or before the twenty fourth day of this instant month of December above written That then c. An annuity given for ones advice in the Law THis INDENTURE made the c. between T B of c. Gentleman on the one party and F L of c. Gentleman on the other party Witnesseth That the said T B in consideration of the counsel and advice in the Law of the said F L to him the said T B heretofore given and hereafter to be given hath given granted and confirmed and by these presents doth give grant and confirm unto the said F L one Annuity or yearly pension of c. of lawful c. to be paid yearly unto the said F L at or in the c. at two Feasts or terms in the year most usual that is to say at the Feast dayes of c. by even and equal portions To have hold perceive receive and take the said Annuity or yearly pension of c. unto the said F L from the feast day of c. next ensuing the date of these presents for and during the joint and natural lives of the said T B and F L. Provided alwayes That if the said F L shall at any time hereafter discontinue and leave the study and practice of the Lawes as aforesaid this present grant and all and every thing therein contained shall cease determine and be frustrate to all intents and purposes as if the same had never been had or made In witnesse c. A conveyance in fee simple of a house and lands c. THis indenture made the c. between G C of c. on the one part and H H of c. and S. his wife on the other part Witnesseth that the said G C for and in consideration of the sum of c. to him at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents well and truly in hand paid by the said H H and S his wife whereof and wherewith he the said G C doth acknowledge himselfe c. hath granted aliened bargained sold and confirmed and by these presents doth fully cleerly and absolutely grant alien bargaine sell and confirm unto the the said H H and S his wife all that messuage or tenement in T in the County of S. now in the occupation of the said G C. or of his assignee or assignes and three acres of land or thereabouts lying in the backside of the said house be it more or lesse and all barns stables orchyards gardens buildings and other hereditaments to the same belonging or appertaining or with the said house or tenement commonly used occupied or enjoyed or which are accepted reputed or taken to be part parcel or member of the same and now in the tenure or occupation of him the aforesaid G C his assignee or assigns with all commons whatsoever to the same belonging and also all those two cottages or tenements in T aforesaid standing together adjoining to the said messuage or tenement and one parcell of ground adjoyning to the said cottages which said cottages and parcel of ground last mentioned do contain by estimation on that side towards the Kings high street twenty yards of ground or thereabouts and on that side towards the garden now or late of the said G C thirteen yards of ground or thereabouts and do contain by estimation from the Kings high street twenty yards of ground or thereabouts and now are in the severall tenures or occupations of VVI and F L. and the reversion and reversion remainder and remainders rents and yearly profits whatsoever of all and singular the said premisses and of every part and parcel thereof together with all and singular deeds evidences writings touching or concerning only the premises or any part thereof To have and to hold the said messuage and tenement and three acres of land aforesaid and the said two cottages or tenements and the said parcel of ground adjoyning to the said cottages and other the premises with their appurtenances before by these presents bargained and sold or mentioned or intended to be hereby granted aliened bargained sold and confirmed and every part and parcel
mentioned and for divers other good causes and considerations him thereunto moâ—â—ng hath bargained sold and set over and by these presents doth assign c. unto the said E H anâ— C D their executors and administrators and assigns and to the survivors of them the said E H and C D. and to the executors administrators and assignes of the survivor of them all c. mentioning all that is assig ed and set â—ver To have and to hold the said Lordship and c. and all other the premises with all and singular their appurtenances before by these presents bargained sold assigned or set over and every part and parcel thereof unto the said E H and C D their Executors Administrators and assignes and to the Survivor of the said E H and C D. and to the executors and assigns of the Survivors of them Neverthelesse upon his trust and confidence in them and every of them reposed That the said E H and C D or the Survivor of them or the executors c. of the Survivors of them shall and will at all times hereafter and from time to time upon reasonable request to them or any of them to be made and at the costs and charges in the law of the said Sir A C his executors c. reassigne convey and assure all and singular the before bargained premises and every part and parcel thereof unto such person or persons their executors c. as the said Sir A C his executors c. shall nominate and appâ—int in such manner and form as by the said Sir A C his c. oâ— his or their Councel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised or advised and required and upon further trust and confidence that they and every of them shall and will upon like request to be made do and perform all and every lawful act and acts thing and things whatsoever for the extinguishment oâ— this present bargain sale and assignment of the premises above mentioned As by the said Sir A C his executors c. or by his or their Councel learned in the law shall be reasonably devised or advised and required In witnesse c An assignment of a Judgement THis INDENTURE made the c. Between M M c. of the one part and R T Citizen c. on the other part Whereas the said M M hath recovered a Judgement in his Majesties Court of Common Pleas at Westminster in Hillary Term Anno c. against E G for twenty pound debt besides costs of suit as by the Records of the said Court more at large may appeare Now the said M M for good considerations him moving hath bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth bargaine sell assigne and set over unto the said R T his executors c. as well the said Judgment and all and every sum and sums of mony therein mentioned and conteined as also all benefit and advantage which shall or may be had obteined or gotten by reason or meanes of the said Judgment or any processe or execution thereupon to be had sued out or executed To have and to hold the said Judgment sum and sums of mony benefit advantage and other the premises aforesaid unto the said R T his c. to his and their own proper uses and behoofs in as ample manner as he the said M M his executors or assignes might or could have and enjoy the same if these presents had never been had or made And the said M M his executors c. shall and will justifie maintaine and avow all and every lawful act and thing that shall be done in or about the premises without releasing or discharging the same so as there be no further benefit taken then only the due debt interest and charges and that all the benefit which shall de obtained or gotten upon the said Judgment shall wholly remain and be unto the said R T his executors c. to his and their own proper uses and behoofs without any accompt or other thing to be therefore yeilded or done unto the said M M his c. In witnesse c. A Release for wast done TO all Christian people to whom these presents shall come W S Prebend of the prebendary commonly called T in the County of M sendeth greeting c. Whereas I S of c. being possessed of a Lease for divers yeares yet enduring of and in one parcel of Wood or Wood-ground commonly called c. situate c. conteining by estimation c. beng parcel of the possessions of the Prebendary of c. aforesaid And where the said R S. for the better advantage to himself and for the encrease of his own yearely profit to be made of the same Wood and for the better and more profitable mannurance of the said ground hath for that purpose cut down and grubbed up divers trees in and upon the said parcel of Wood-ground and hath converted the said ground into tillage whereby a farre greater annual rent or profit is and will be made thereof then if the same should continue Woody-ground which in time to come will turn to the better benefit and advantage of the said Prebend and his successors after the end and determination of the said Lease made to the said R S. Yet notwithstanding the said R S is subject and liable to be questioned and troubled by actions to be commenced against him both for the wast he hath committed in cutting down the same Woods and grubbing up the same by the roots and for not preserving of the same Woods according to the covenants comprised in his said Lease Now know ye That the said W S now Prebend of the said Prebendary as aforesaid for divers good causes c. hath as much as in him is for himself remised released and quit claimed and by these presents for himself doth clearly and absolutely remise release and quit claim unto the said R S c. all and all manner of actions of wasts and any manner of suits for wasts or spoils done or committed by him the said R S in the said Wood and Wood-ground called S W. aforesaid untill the date of these presents and all and all manner of actions of covenants and other actions suits and demands concerning covenants promises or agreements for not cutting down or grubbing up the same Woods or Under-woods heretofore cut and grubbed up In witnesse c. A Letter of Atturney to enter upon Lands to deliver a Lease made to another TO all Christian people c. We T A and R M c. send greeting Whereas we the said T A and R M have signed and sealed to one Indenture bearing date with these presents purporting a Lease Demise or Grant unto one W M c. of all that our c. and all the houses barnes stables orchards Gardens Easements and Commodities thereunto belonging and of all that our c. together with the Demeasne Lands to the said c.